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there are growing questions about president obama's new cabinet. many key nominees are still in limbo.and the clock is critical issues. jessica yellin reports. >> reporter: up in the air? the future of the president's nominees for defense secretary -- cia director -- and treasury secretary -- tim geithner already left the job. the choice that's gotten the most attention is the president's pick for defense, former senator chuck hagel. >> "is it true you're angry about the hagel.mr. president?" >> "thank you everybody. it's good to see you again. i haven't seen you in awhile." >> reporter: hagel already lost one vote in the senate and his next chance for a do-over is one week away. the longer he hangs out there the more time critics have to find problems. senator mccain told fox news. >> "there's a lot of ill will toward senator hagel because when he was a republican he attacked president bush mercilessly." also in limbo? the president's pick for cia director john brennan. he's ontrusted white house advisors. first one republican said he'd hold up br
there are growing questions about president obama's new cabinet. many key nominees are still in limbo.and the clock is critical issues. jessica yellin reports. >> reporter: up in the air? the future of the president's nominees for defense secretary -- cia director -- and treasury secretary -- tim geithner already left the job. the choice that's gotten the most attention is the president's pick for defense, former senator chuck hagel. >> "is it true you're angry about the...
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and president obama is not happy about it. hagel is a former republican senator and a decorated vietnam veteran. a vote to end a g-o-p filibuster fell two votes short. republicans are holding up the confirmation, demanding information on how the obama administration handled the attack on the u-s diplomatic mission in libya. democrats call the hold-up "tragic." another vote is expected later this month. >> the pentagon is creating a new medal that can be awarded to troops who have a direct impact on combat operations, but have never set foot in a combat zone. it's called the distinguished warfare medal on wednesday. current defense secretary leon panetta gave his approval on wednesday. >> it was a valentine's day to remember for a family in virginia. they picked up a really big check -- for 217 million dollars. dave honeywell bought a winning powerball ticket earlier this month at the airport in richmond on his way to a convention in denver. dave says he got pretty distracted once he realized he was a multi-millionaire. >> "i s
and president obama is not happy about it. hagel is a former republican senator and a decorated vietnam veteran. a vote to end a g-o-p filibuster fell two votes short. republicans are holding up the confirmation, demanding information on how the obama administration handled the attack on the u-s diplomatic mission in libya. democrats call the hold-up "tragic." another vote is expected later this month. >> the pentagon is creating a new medal that can be awarded to troops who...
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president obama was in atlanta today. part of his road trip - to push his initiatives for his second term. he says he wants to make preschool available to all 4-year-olds. he visited a childhood education center and joked that he had to be home at the white house tonight -- in time for a valentine's day date with his wife. tomorrow the president will be traveling again -- this time in his hometown of chicago. the president is not happy about the fact that a confirmation vote for chuck hagel as defense secretary has been delayed. hagel is a former republican senator and a decorated vietnam veteran. filibuster fell two votes short. republicans are holding up the confirmation -- while demanding information on how the administration handled the attack on the u.s. diplomatic mission indemocrats call the hold-up "tragic." just in -- we are getting unedited were retiring after 18 months on the job he said he can't wait to get back to his california home. are first look at what type of health plans people can expect under the aff
president obama was in atlanta today. part of his road trip - to push his initiatives for his second term. he says he wants to make preschool available to all 4-year-olds. he visited a childhood education center and joked that he had to be home at the white house tonight -- in time for a valentine's day date with his wife. tomorrow the president will be traveling again -- this time in his hometown of chicago. the president is not happy about the fact that a confirmation vote for chuck hagel as...
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president obama and the gun control debate. when will show you where the issue stands in congress all right now. issue stands in congress all mom, i invited justin over for lunch. good. no, not good. he's a vegetarian and he's going to be here in 20 minutes! [ mom ] don't stress. we can figure this out. ♪ [ male announcer ] get the speed to make a great first impression. call today to get u-verse high speed internet for as little as $14.95 a month for 12 months with a one-year price guarantee. this is delicious. ♪ [ male announcer ] save the day in an instant. at&t. ♪ >> welcome back. the time is 9:30 a.m.. the guesses beautiful s >> this is just a different view from our roof cam. it is a beautiful start for the holiday weekend. we are expecting more sunny skies. taking a look at where the temperatures are sitting right now we're still dealing with the upper part is for novato. pleasanton is sitting at 49 degrees. about 57 degrees currently for those of you in half moon bay. that afternoon high will bring 60's and low 70
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last year, she made 10 starts there. >>> president obama is golfing with tiger woods. they didn't have cameras with the president and tiger yesterday, but they went out and shot 18 holes. the president, they used the resort in palm city, florida. the president first met woods in april of '09 when tiger visited the white house. the president was heard of tiger that i am happy that you are shooting again. >> we'll be right back as the kron 4 news continues. looking at the roof cam, there's some clouds in area. hoping for sun before the rain arrives. so she sees her allergist who has a receptionist susan, who sees that she's due for a mammogram. mary has one that day. that's when she finds out she has a tumor. she has a successful surgery and because her health provider has an amazing connected system, she has her life. i don't know what you have but i have kaiser permanente. kaiser permanente. thrive.
last year, she made 10 starts there. >>> president obama is golfing with tiger woods. they didn't have cameras with the president and tiger yesterday, but they went out and shot 18 holes. the president, they used the resort in palm city, florida. the president first met woods in april of '09 when tiger visited the white house. the president was heard of tiger that i am happy that you are shooting again. >> we'll be right back as the kron 4 news continues. looking at the roof cam,...
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. >> president obama is pressing congress to avert automatic budget cuts due to take affect in less than two weeks. the president will make his appeal during a white house yvette this morning. he will be joined by emergency responders, a group of workers the white house says could be affected if state and local governments lose their federal money as a result of the cuts. the $85 billion in across-the-board cuts is known as the sequester. the white house wants to offset the sequester with a combination of targeted spending cuts and tax revenue. >> mass cane will be the giants' opening day starter april 1st against the dodgers in los angeles. it will be cannes for scorer opening day start. last season king was the team's best charter going 16 in 5 with a 2.79 e r a, pitching the franchise's first perfect game and starting the all-star game. manager bruce bochy would not reveal the order of the rest of the rotation. >> we continue to watch a gas prices this morning. the national average continues to rise, we are looking at $3.78 for a regular gallon of gas as the national price this mornin
. >> president obama is pressing congress to avert automatic budget cuts due to take affect in less than two weeks. the president will make his appeal during a white house yvette this morning. he will be joined by emergency responders, a group of workers the white house says could be affected if state and local governments lose their federal money as a result of the cuts. the $85 billion in across-the-board cuts is known as the sequester. the white house wants to offset the sequester with...
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the conference is to push president barack obama is the control proposal. it was organized by members of connecticut's congressional delegation. the parents of one of the 20 children that was killed in the sandy hook elementary school shooting is scheduled to address the conference. gunmakers and lobbyists are not invited to participate. >> we will be right back. that headband looks ridiculous. your dog is ugly. nice tail, loser. when you don't have a good breakfast, it makes you grumpy. that's why i've got warm and flaky croissant sandwiches made with fresh egg and melting cheese. choose supreme or sausage. right now they're 2 for just $3.50. that's a great value that'll put anyone in a good mood. get off my lawn, clown! you sir, have excellent water pressure! >> welcome back. that was a lightning and thunder over night in wichita, kansas. the latest winter storm there could bring as much as 14 in. of new snow to the state. the governor has already signed an emergency proclamation for all of the 105 counties in kansas. he also has urged residents to stay o
the conference is to push president barack obama is the control proposal. it was organized by members of connecticut's congressional delegation. the parents of one of the 20 children that was killed in the sandy hook elementary school shooting is scheduled to address the conference. gunmakers and lobbyists are not invited to participate. >> we will be right back. that headband looks ridiculous. your dog is ugly. nice tail, loser. when you don't have a good breakfast, it makes you grumpy....
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president obama wrapped up his state of the union address a short time ago. setting the tone for his second term. he told americans the "rubble of crisis" has been cleared away from the economy. and the state of the union is better. millions of americans were watching.and he knows the stakes are high. the president faces stiff opposition from the republicans who control the house -- and who have repeatedly blocked some of his top legislative priorities. senator marco rubio of florida delivered the official republican response tonight. and senator rand paul of kentucky - represented the tea party. both men have indicated an interest in running for president. he made this clear that he wants action on gun-control. he is facing stiff opposition. and they have repeatedly blocked tough legislation mark rubio and the kentucky senator rand paul.... also delivered public information and have indicated an interest in running for president. >> jacqueline: 60s through concord, san jose and as we look at the overnight conditions. chilly. tomorrow, very similar to today.
president obama wrapped up his state of the union address a short time ago. setting the tone for his second term. he told americans the "rubble of crisis" has been cleared away from the economy. and the state of the union is better. millions of americans were watching.and he knows the stakes are high. the president faces stiff opposition from the republicans who control the house -- and who have repeatedly blocked some of his top legislative priorities. senator marco rubio of florida...
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because president obama here is what you need to know. he has one week from today left to make a decision on whether or not to file a brief with the supreme court who is looking at proposition 8. if he does that there are rumors coming out that he will file it on behalf of same-sex couples to say we are in support of this, we urge you to overturn proposition 8 which makes it illegal in california for same-sex couples to marry. it does not mean he has the final decision with supreme court. it is called friends of the court and the justices will have to look at that. it is a big influence. a lot is going on. there are those too happy to hear that the president is turning the corner. he has a complicated history with same-sex couples. at this point he is not coming out and say they should marry that he is doing this is a big victory, potential big victory for same-sex couples. we will get reaction from those 11 waiting for years to hear president obama talk about this. back to you james. >> we will look for the supreme court to somehow eithe
because president obama here is what you need to know. he has one week from today left to make a decision on whether or not to file a brief with the supreme court who is looking at proposition 8. if he does that there are rumors coming out that he will file it on behalf of same-sex couples to say we are in support of this, we urge you to overturn proposition 8 which makes it illegal in california for same-sex couples to marry. it does not mean he has the final decision with supreme court. it is...
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president obama says the boy scouts of america should allow gay members. he also said women should be allowed in military combat roles. the president's comments in an interview on c-b-s before the super bowl come ahead of a meeting of the boy scouts' national executive board this week. a proposal to open up the scouts' membership to gays is expected to be discussed and possibly voted on at the gathering in texas. the white house said in a statement last august that president obama opposed the gay ban. a developing story this morning. at least eight, possibly 10 people are dead following a highway collision involving a tour bus in southern california. this is new video into kron four. the bus driver reported having brake problems as it came down the mountain on state route 38, about 80 miles east of los angeles. rear-ending a sedan then flipping over and hitting a pickup truck that was pulling a trailer. at least 27 other people were injured. the passengers on the bus were part of a tour group from tijuana, mexico >> we'll take a quick break. but first here
president obama says the boy scouts of america should allow gay members. he also said women should be allowed in military combat roles. the president's comments in an interview on c-b-s before the super bowl come ahead of a meeting of the boy scouts' national executive board this week. a proposal to open up the scouts' membership to gays is expected to be discussed and possibly voted on at the gathering in texas. the white house said in a statement last august that president obama opposed the...
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clinton as serving as representative for president obama at the funeral. the israeli consul general and new york mayor michael bloomberg are also said as begin today's service. air police guard helicopters are expected to fly over this and i got in honor of koch. the former mayor died friday of congestive heart failure at age 88. >> (cheers & applause) ♪ >> that was at halftime show there. beyonce answer critics during halftime performance by singing live with fierce as and confidence. she got a little help from fellow does the child band mates. beyonce saying hit songs like love on top, crazy in love, baby boy, and single ladies. >> ♪ >> that is a lease chickees performing a bounty version of the national anthem at of sunday's super bowl. the grammy-winning singer played the piano as she sang the star spangled banner with her eyes shut. her public says the performance was live. he harbors and was often featured a few additional lyrics. --alicia keys >> the most talked-about ads were as low as our troops featuring chrysler's jeep. i really old guy out
clinton as serving as representative for president obama at the funeral. the israeli consul general and new york mayor michael bloomberg are also said as begin today's service. air police guard helicopters are expected to fly over this and i got in honor of koch. the former mayor died friday of congestive heart failure at age 88. >> (cheers & applause) ♪ >> that was at halftime show there. beyonce answer critics during halftime performance by singing live with fierce as and...
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those cuts would come even as president obama pushes for pre-school for all kids, including expanding head start. >> you're looking for a good bang for your educational buck, this is it. right here. (cheers & applause) >> reporter: but not everyone thinks head start is such a good idea. critics point to a government study that raises doubts about its long-term benefits. >> the findings were all the effects were gone by the time the kids were in kindergarten and certain not there by the end of third grade. >> reporter: that debate aside, ward says the program works for her family. >> don't take the daycare program from the kids. >> they're innocent little kids. >> they don't know nothing >> reporter: the department of health and human services says if these cuts go through, some head start classrooms will have to close early this school year and start late in the fall. athena jones, cnn, washington. >> this is just a few moments ago, from the chinese new year. >> a new controversy is rocking the vatican in pope benedict's final days. the report. first published in the rome daily. la re
those cuts would come even as president obama pushes for pre-school for all kids, including expanding head start. >> you're looking for a good bang for your educational buck, this is it. right here. (cheers & applause) >> reporter: but not everyone thinks head start is such a good idea. critics point to a government study that raises doubts about its long-term benefits. >> the findings were all the effects were gone by the time the kids were in kindergarten and certain not...
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obama will also seek support for his push for reform of u.s. gun and immigration laws. >> the president will travel to the asheville, n.c., area on wednesday, the atlanta, ga., area on thursday, and the chicago area on friday. >> you could watch the president's speech live on kron 4 24/7 channel, contest 193. it all starts tomorrow. >> and world news an official says the death toll for a stampede during a popular hindu festival in northern india has risen 36. tens of thousands of people were in the station when a section of a foot bridge collapsed, leading to the stampede late sunday. a state run hospital spokesperson says that at least 30 other pilgrims were injured. >> a railway spokesman says the stampede occurred after someone fell from the platform bridge. the nine reports that the bridge had collapsed. >> lindsay vonn had surgery on her right knee after shredding to ligaments during a crash last week. a u.s. ski team physician operated on the fourth time world cup champion yesterday morning. this is a picture of vonn being airlifted to th
obama will also seek support for his push for reform of u.s. gun and immigration laws. >> the president will travel to the asheville, n.c., area on wednesday, the atlanta, ga., area on thursday, and the chicago area on friday. >> you could watch the president's speech live on kron 4 24/7 channel, contest 193. it all starts tomorrow. >> and world news an official says the death toll for a stampede during a popular hindu festival in northern india has risen 36. tens of thousands...
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. >> house democrats will unveil 15 proposals for curbing the violence that resemble president obama is planned and will include a call for banning assault weapons. the democrats recommendations of will include a but barring high- capacity magazines carry more than 10 rounds of ammunition, requiring background checks for all gun sales and prohibiting gun trafficking, of which obama proposed last month. the democrats' proposals are unlikely to go anywhere quickly in the republican controlled house. >> when people tell me that you cannot prevent these kind of occurrences, that does not mean we cannot do something to god forbid if it happens again diminished the carnage. it matters! it matters! >> new images have been replaced on the iran state td allegedly signed pictures taken from the u. s and droned captured in 2011. the video shows an aerial view of the airport at the city's said to beat can't hire afghanistan. it also shows images at a base in eastern iran. iran has long claimed it managed to take control of the drought and is capable of launching its own production line for the u
. >> house democrats will unveil 15 proposals for curbing the violence that resemble president obama is planned and will include a call for banning assault weapons. the democrats recommendations of will include a but barring high- capacity magazines carry more than 10 rounds of ammunition, requiring background checks for all gun sales and prohibiting gun trafficking, of which obama proposed last month. the democrats' proposals are unlikely to go anywhere quickly in the republican...
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plus: president obama will deliver his state of the union address. the hot topics he's expected to talk about. next. >> pam: vacaville police find a baby alligator during a marijuana arrest in vacaville. the suspected couple - lory and william riley - were booked into solano county jail, after police searched than 50- pounds of marijuana, seven firearms, more than 29,000 dollars in cash. and a 3-foot long baby alligator the alligator was turned over to solano county humane services >> over the past few years, bart has seen its ridership numbers rise dramatically. to accommodate the large crowds. the agency is now considering renovating two of san francisco's busiest stations. kron 4's charles clifford shows us what could be in store. >> reporter: on an average day, more than 360 thousands people ride bart. on special event days, such as the giants world series celebration, ridership can exceed 500,000 people. the two busiest stations in san francsico are the embarcadero and montgomery platforms, which can be shoulder to shoulder during rush hour. bec
plus: president obama will deliver his state of the union address. the hot topics he's expected to talk about. next. >> pam: vacaville police find a baby alligator during a marijuana arrest in vacaville. the suspected couple - lory and william riley - were booked into solano county jail, after police searched than 50- pounds of marijuana, seven firearms, more than 29,000 dollars in cash. and a 3-foot long baby alligator the alligator was turned over to solano county humane services...
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obamas does what he says he will do. but we still have to remember the sons and daughters that are still there. >> crowders son of kirk came home just last week. she remained optimistic that all the troops will be home by the end of 2014. military-- afghan military. >> still ahead new details this morning in the search for christopher and dorner now police believe he is dead inside a burned cavan. more details on the investigation coming up. -- burned capt.bin. thyou eat less...ing weiyou lose weight.et. it's a great plan... until you get hungry. that's the time to take slimful. one tasty 90-calorie slimful and a glass of water satisfies hunger for hours making it easier to eat smaller meals, and resist snacking. your friends might think you found the secret to losing weight. but it's no secret... it's slimful. eating less is a beautiful thing. >> welcome back. the time is 4:45. >> stauthorities believe christopher dorner where can it in self inside the cabin was later caught fire. forensics analysts will determine later
obamas does what he says he will do. but we still have to remember the sons and daughters that are still there. >> crowders son of kirk came home just last week. she remained optimistic that all the troops will be home by the end of 2014. military-- afghan military. >> still ahead new details this morning in the search for christopher and dorner now police believe he is dead inside a burned cavan. more details on the investigation coming up. -- burned capt.bin. thyou eat less...ing...
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president obama is considering weighing in on gay marriage here in california. the administration is considering whether to urge the supreme court to overturn the state's gay with one dead, 15 injured. this tragedy in an upscale shopping district in kansas city. health officials have issued take a look at this. cameras were rolling in san bernardino county. as cars slammed into each other. one after another. along a major interstate. snow and icy conditions being blamed for the eight car pileup. reported. the california highway patrol advises people to slow down because some roads are icy. >> a winter storm dumped snow on parts of arizona today. up to a foot of snow fell in the city of flagstaff. a winter storm warning was in effect for much of the day. schools in the are canceled classes for the day the national weather service says snow is in the forecast there until friday. a a >> jacqueline: and a nice rebound in temperatures today a bit breezy. cooler but not bad. as that storm pressed through. temperatures in the 40's for the most part. 44 in daly city. 40
president obama is considering weighing in on gay marriage here in california. the administration is considering whether to urge the supreme court to overturn the state's gay with one dead, 15 injured. this tragedy in an upscale shopping district in kansas city. health officials have issued take a look at this. cameras were rolling in san bernardino county. as cars slammed into each other. one after another. along a major interstate. snow and icy conditions being blamed for the eight car...
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first lady michelle obama was among the attendees. hadiya was gunned down back in january. just days after performing at the presidential inauguration. police say the gunman mistaken someone in the group pendleton was standing with. as a member of a rival gang. there's only a few days left in brazil's biggest and most vibrant carnival celebration. around one-million people will participate in the four day party based in rio de janeiro. today is day three. the highlight of the festival is the samba parade where schools compete against eachother in full costume. some of those schools will have as many as five- thousand people participating in the parade. the festival is a huge money maker for rio de janeiro. and city officials are expecting to generate roughly 665 million dollars for the local economy. don't start gathering supplies and preparing for doomsday quite yet. but on friday an asteroid is going to come really close to earth. but as carl azuz explains nasa says there's nothing to worry about. asteroid 2012 da14 is about half the size of a football field, and it's hea
first lady michelle obama was among the attendees. hadiya was gunned down back in january. just days after performing at the presidential inauguration. police say the gunman mistaken someone in the group pendleton was standing with. as a member of a rival gang. there's only a few days left in brazil's biggest and most vibrant carnival celebration. around one-million people will participate in the four day party based in rio de janeiro. today is day three. the highlight of the festival is the...
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she will be seeded with michelle obama as president obama the live is the address tonight. she praised the new health care law for allowing her to remain on her parents' plan until she's 26. she also thought of the law's coverage eligibility for those like her with pre- existing conditions. >> apple ceo tim cook will be among those in capital audience as president obama delivers his state of the union address. >> cook is another invited guest of first lady michelle obama. invitation means the apple chief has to reschedule a highly anticipated presentation he is giving today at the goldman sacs technology conference in san francisco. instead of talking in the afternoon, after market close, he will now speak early this morning, before catching a fly to washington. his presentation is now scheduled for 715 our time. >> you can watch the president said said of the union speech live on kron 4 24/7 channel you could find that on, has won 93. it starts tonight at 6. >> and other national news. chicago police say, the two men accused of killing a 15 year-old honor student mist to o
she will be seeded with michelle obama as president obama the live is the address tonight. she praised the new health care law for allowing her to remain on her parents' plan until she's 26. she also thought of the law's coverage eligibility for those like her with pre- existing conditions. >> apple ceo tim cook will be among those in capital audience as president obama delivers his state of the union address. >> cook is another invited guest of first lady michelle obama. invitation...
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as president obama hits the road to sell his plan to curb gun crimes. but first, the new information about the victims of a deadly tour bus crash in southern california. as government crash in southern california. as government records reveal a series i'm lom renzo.nz i woi rk for 47 differffent companies. well, te, chnically i workwo for one. that catompanypa, the united ss postalst service®, works rkfor thr ousands of home ombusinesses. becauscae at uatsps.com®, you cau n pay,pa print and haver packagesag picked up for free. i cai n even drop off free box. i wei ar a lot of hats. well, te, chnically i wear on. the thu.s. postal service®, no businusess too small. >> developing tonight. mexico's attorney general is saying, the explosion that killed more than 3- dozen people at the headquarters of the country's state-run oil company. was caused by natural gas. investigators say, gas built up in the basement of the pemex building. and was likely sparked by an electrical fault. 37- people were killed, and dozens more were hurt in the explosion. which co
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. >> president obamas pressing congress to avert automatic budget cuts due to take effect unless and two weeks. >> the president will make his appeal during a white house event this morning. he will be joined by a merger to responders, a group of workers that white house says could be affected and state and local governments lose federal money as a result of the cuts. >> the 85 million--the 85 billion in across-the-board cuts is known as the sequestered. >> the white house wants to offset the sequestered with the combination of targeted spending cuts and tax revenue. >> we're learning of a possible motive and the newtown, conn. massacre. >> cbs news, citing sources close to the case, is reporting that adam lanzsa, the gunman who killed 20 children and six adults at sandy hook elementary on december 14th, was obsessed with another mass murder. >> the reporter says,lanza was fascinated with anders breivik, the metal killed 77 people in norway in 2011. reports indicate lanza wanted to top that death toll. the sources in the report emphasized that an interest breivik is just one of the t
. >> president obamas pressing congress to avert automatic budget cuts due to take effect unless and two weeks. >> the president will make his appeal during a white house event this morning. he will be joined by a merger to responders, a group of workers that white house says could be affected and state and local governments lose federal money as a result of the cuts. >> the 85 million--the 85 billion in across-the-board cuts is known as the sequestered. >> the white...
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and president obama welcomed the nation's governors to the white house. but is anybody looking for a compromise that will avoid the chaos scheduled to hit this friday? jim acosta reports. >> "welcome everybody." >> reporter: speaking to a meeting of the nation's governors. president obama said if congress wants to stop those forced spending cuts that start going into effect at the end of the week. lawmakers better do something about it. >> "these cuts do not have to happen. congress can turn them off any time with just a little bit of compromise." >> reporter: to get congress in the spirit of compromise. the white house is warning what's about to be cut. on a state by state level: 12 hundred teacher and aide jobs at risk in california. 74 hundred fewer children receiving vaccines in florida. and 52 thousand defense workers furloughed in texas. the president asked the press to leave a closed door meeting with the governors.so he could have a frank question and answer session. >> "what i want to do is clear out the press so we can take some questions." >> r
and president obama welcomed the nation's governors to the white house. but is anybody looking for a compromise that will avoid the chaos scheduled to hit this friday? jim acosta reports. >> "welcome everybody." >> reporter: speaking to a meeting of the nation's governors. president obama said if congress wants to stop those forced spending cuts that start going into effect at the end of the week. lawmakers better do something about it. >> "these cuts do not...
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hagel is president obama's nominee to be the next defense secretary. the first day of the confirmation hearings were confrontational. some lawmakers picked apart hagel's record. and his positions on key issues. facing his critics, the former senator had this message to lawmakers today on capitol hill. we cannot allow the work of confronting the great threats we face today to be held hostage to partisanship on either side of the aisle. the stakes are too high. and other critics say, he has expressed questionable support for israel. despite mainly republican and conservative detractors, hagel is expected to win confirmation. even national polls show most americans support hagel's nomination to replace outgoing secretary leon panetta. >> jacqueline: we will see some fog to the delta. in the inland valleys and portions of the bayshore. it is intensifying. through high way 101 patchy and through the inland valleys and heavy through san jose. the fog remains but by 9:00 a.m. it will be lifting and even clearing by 11:00 a.m. temperatures out the door are goi
hagel is president obama's nominee to be the next defense secretary. the first day of the confirmation hearings were confrontational. some lawmakers picked apart hagel's record. and his positions on key issues. facing his critics, the former senator had this message to lawmakers today on capitol hill. we cannot allow the work of confronting the great threats we face today to be held hostage to partisanship on either side of the aisle. the stakes are too high. and other critics say, he has...
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. >> a confirmation vote for choke off hagel as defense secretary has been delayed and president obama is not happy about it. >> hagel is a former republican senator and a decorated vietnam veteran. a vote to end a gop filibuster fell two votes short. >> republicans are holding up the confirmation, demanding information on how the obama administration have the attack on u.s. diplomatic mission in libya. >> democrats call the hold of tragic. another voted expected later this month. >> the pentagon is creating a new metal that can be awarded to troops to have a direct impact on combat operations, but had never set foot in a combat zone. >> it is called the distinguished warfare metal. current defense secretary leon panetta gave his approval earlier this week. >> the head of the nra is firing back at president obama. >> criticizing comments he made during the state of the union address. >> he was talking to-build audience and says the president did not talk about keeping children safe at school. >> are hearing that he is more interested in taking away the rights of americans. >> the presi
. >> a confirmation vote for choke off hagel as defense secretary has been delayed and president obama is not happy about it. >> hagel is a former republican senator and a decorated vietnam veteran. a vote to end a gop filibuster fell two votes short. >> republicans are holding up the confirmation, demanding information on how the obama administration have the attack on u.s. diplomatic mission in libya. >> democrats call the hold of tragic. another voted expected later...
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president obama is urging the u.s. supreme court to overturn the state's ban on gay marriage. crawford is in san francisco's castro district with reaction. >> reporter: we are in san francisco's castro district. they are following the issue very closely. the president has one week from today to decide whether or not to file a brief known as a friend of the court on his opinion on prop 8, whether it should be upheld or overturned. the rumor is he wants the justices to overturn prop 8 when the justices pick up the issue later this year. for a president to put his neck out on the line to give his opinion on such a r hot top wick joining me is will, your opinion on that. do you think your president should do that, or does he have other fish to fry? >> i think he's a busy person, probably one of the busiest we've had in the presidency recently. there's a lot of things going on that should be worked on. he has a lot of people in place working on those. more importantly, it's of paramount importance to get the president's opinion in weighing in on things. i think it's important to ha
president obama is urging the u.s. supreme court to overturn the state's ban on gay marriage. crawford is in san francisco's castro district with reaction. >> reporter: we are in san francisco's castro district. they are following the issue very closely. the president has one week from today to decide whether or not to file a brief known as a friend of the court on his opinion on prop 8, whether it should be upheld or overturned. the rumor is he wants the justices to overturn prop 8 when...
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president obama is in favor of letting a scout joined the organization. >> he has suggested that the organization needs to do that. >> just in to the kron 4 news from more than 200 people are without power in oakland this morning after a truck collided with a power pole. >> it happened just after 7:00 this morning at thirdhand peralta streets. power lines down in the area and the surrounding roads are closed. no word on any injuries. >> so far no estimated time of restoration. >> the people pay their bills on line. is free. >> that was the postmaster general speaking live an hour ago announcing that saturday mail delivery will soon be a thing of the past. >> the postal service says it will stop delivering mail to homes and businesses on saturday, uphold the mail will still be delivered to post office boxes. the change is due to take effective august. >> for post offices that an open on saturdays will remain open. and that this will still be delivered on saturdays. the move is an at saving about $2 billion a year. we got a local reaction from the morning's announcement. >> i think it
president obama is in favor of letting a scout joined the organization. >> he has suggested that the organization needs to do that. >> just in to the kron 4 news from more than 200 people are without power in oakland this morning after a truck collided with a power pole. >> it happened just after 7:00 this morning at thirdhand peralta streets. power lines down in the area and the surrounding roads are closed. no word on any injuries. >> so far no estimated time of...
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obama. the parents of slain >> "just three weeks ago, she was here, in washington, with her classmates, performing for her country at my inauguration. and a week later, she was shot and killed in a chicago park after school." >>catherine: the president also talked about the tragic shootings in newtown, connecticut. >> "it has been two months since newtown. i know this is not the first time this country has debated how to reduce gun violence, but this time is different." >>catherine: it was after these shootings that the president proposed toughening gun laws. >> "these proposals deserve a vote. because in the two months since newtown, more than a thousand birthdays, graduations, and anniversaries have been stolen from our lives by a bullet from a gun." >>catherine: president obama made an emotional appeal to congress. >> "the families of aurora deserve a vote. the families of oak creek, and tucson, and blacksburg, and the countless other communities ripped open by gun violence - they deserve
obama. the parents of slain >> "just three weeks ago, she was here, in washington, with her classmates, performing for her country at my inauguration. and a week later, she was shot and killed in a chicago park after school." >>catherine: the president also talked about the tragic shootings in newtown, connecticut. >> "it has been two months since newtown. i know this is not the first time this country has debated how to reduce gun violence, but this time is...
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. >> president barack obama will bring an urgent peacemaking agenda to israel on his upcoming visit, focusing on the region and the resumption of talks between israel and palestine. >> the white house is not released the date of obamas trip for details about his itinerary but israel media reported it had been scheduled for march 20th. >> the visit raises expectations that peace talks between israel and palestinians, which collapsed about 4 years ago, can be rekindled. >> this just into the kron 4 morning news the financially strapped u.s. postal service says it plans to stop delivering mail on saturdays, but will continue delivering packages six days a week. in announcements scheduled for later this morning the services expect to say the cut would mean a cost of saving of about $2 billion annually. the post office says the service will began in august. the the delivery of letters and other male has declined with the increasing use of e-mail and other internet use. >> we will return to the upper 50s close to the 60 degrees more details on the next storm coming up thyou eat less... you
. >> president barack obama will bring an urgent peacemaking agenda to israel on his upcoming visit, focusing on the region and the resumption of talks between israel and palestine. >> the white house is not released the date of obamas trip for details about his itinerary but israel media reported it had been scheduled for march 20th. >> the visit raises expectations that peace talks between israel and palestinians, which collapsed about 4 years ago, can be rekindled. >>...
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. >> still ahead on the kron 4 news national headlines and with president obama is doing. and monitoring the situation at s f o. in terms of travel to the northeast and the blizzard conditions we will be right back. . >> san francisco mayor ed lee and democratic state leaders have introduced a set of bills aimed at gun control. the bills propose closing loopholes in existing gun laws. also, banning the distribution of firearms and ammunition from dangerous people, and strengthening education about safe gun ownership. another bill would require guns to be properly locked present. the move follows president obama's call on congress to pass measures to reduce gun violence including conducting universal background checks. senators seek deal on gun- a small, bipartisan group of senators is quietly trying to reach a compromise on expanding the requirement for background checks to purchases. a deal could give political momentum to one of the key elements of president barack obama's the private talks involve liberal sen. chuck schumer of new york, who is the no. 3 senate democrati
. >> still ahead on the kron 4 news national headlines and with president obama is doing. and monitoring the situation at s f o. in terms of travel to the northeast and the blizzard conditions we will be right back. . >> san francisco mayor ed lee and democratic state leaders have introduced a set of bills aimed at gun control. the bills propose closing loopholes in existing gun laws. also, banning the distribution of firearms and ammunition from dangerous people, and strengthening...
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the obama administration already making changes in enforcement of immigration laws. and as kron four's grant lodes shows us. the chances of a last=minute agreement by the hour. >> we have moved a bill in the house twice. we should not have to move a third bill before the senate gets >> umm, i think he should understand who is sitting on their posterior. forget about finger=pointing. >> reporter: moved on to other body >> "i don't think they're even kicking the can down the road. i think they're the table with their nose. >> "it uses a meat cleaver education, and national security, and life-saving >> reporter: the president went to newport news, virginia, to tell shipyard workers their jobs are in jeopardy. automatic cuts about 90,000 department of defense would be forced to take unpaid >> reporter: back in the capitol, his attorney general warned that law enforcement will suffer. >> "the american people are gonna be less safe." agency responsible for immigrants released hundreds detainees for lack of funds. >> as the secretary. i'm working with all of these can to se
the obama administration already making changes in enforcement of immigration laws. and as kron four's grant lodes shows us. the chances of a last=minute agreement by the hour. >> we have moved a bill in the house twice. we should not have to move a third bill before the senate gets >> umm, i think he should understand who is sitting on their posterior. forget about finger=pointing. >> reporter: moved on to other body >> "i don't think they're even kicking the can...
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the state's ""civil cost recovery program"" is we are calling on president obama to take swift action to curb our carbon emissions. >> this is nearly $12 billion. phillipe djegal, kron 4 news. >> california officials are pushing hard for money to recover the cost of fighting wildfires. considered such a financial success that governor jerry brown is asking lawmakers to expand the unit's staff of lawyers, fire accountants, and investigators from 14 to 24. california department of forestry and fire protection officials say the unit goes after people who spark wildfires, costing millions of dollars to put out. however some state officials believe the state should put limits on it's attempts to recover money. we are waking up with warmer conditions. >> good morning. it will be overcast. partial clearing but mainly cloudy skies. quite a contrast from this weekend and even last weekend. temperatures hit the 70's. it is deftly not going to feel like-and definitely-going to feel like february, it will feel more like right of the heart of winter with these 40's and 30's. by bill become law 50s
the state's ""civil cost recovery program"" is we are calling on president obama to take swift action to curb our carbon emissions. >> this is nearly $12 billion. phillipe djegal, kron 4 news. >> california officials are pushing hard for money to recover the cost of fighting wildfires. considered such a financial success that governor jerry brown is asking lawmakers to expand the unit's staff of lawyers, fire accountants, and investigators from 14 to 24....
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obamas and we are the 40 people left and right for at about that. let u >> when they brought in raising the minimum wage people started putting like mad. >tweeting. >> it will be a debate. do i think the vote is there. absolutely not. >> for to go to an update with george for hot spots. we have been treading a problem a hot spot on the lower peninsula mountain view 101. the accident has been cleared. it occurred at shoreline boulevard. we have seen a big improvement in the traffic flow. south bound. the drive time is about 21 minutes. that is from highway 92 south to 237 running about 4-5 minutes over the normal commute time. expect that to continue to drop. >> the ride to the bay bridge westbound the back up nearly completely gone. a 14 minute commute time. >> the san mateo bridge a 12 minute drive time. we're probably. >> the golden gate bridge, 101 south bound which is the peak traffic that is actually an easy ride across the span. >> george is great. we are seeing bright sunshine. it is chilly in the upper '30's. livermore 33 in hayward. >> in n
obamas and we are the 40 people left and right for at about that. let u >> when they brought in raising the minimum wage people started putting like mad. >tweeting. >> it will be a debate. do i think the vote is there. absolutely not. >> for to go to an update with george for hot spots. we have been treading a problem a hot spot on the lower peninsula mountain view 101. the accident has been cleared. it occurred at shoreline boulevard. we have seen a big improvement in the...
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president obama is back at work after a golf vacation. >> deep cuts that are due to take effect next month. but in washington either side of the political aisle is showing any sign of compromise over the deficit reduction. tory dunnann has the story. >> did some of the consequences president obama warm welcome reality if forced spending cuts take effect on march 1st. >> these cuts are not smart they're not fair that will hurt our economy. they will add hundreds of thousands of americans to the unemployment rolls. >> democrats in the senate proposed a combination of more tax revenue from top honors. cutting agricultural subsidies and reducing defense spending after combat operations in afghanistan. >> house republicans refused to report any increases in tax revenues. >> the house speaker released a statement today the problem is government spending. don't deny the consequence of the cuts will be dramatic that is what is counter. >> why does the nine states knock of people over and prevent this quest from happening. >> the president is collin o calling on congress. >> i am willing to w
president obama is back at work after a golf vacation. >> deep cuts that are due to take effect next month. but in washington either side of the political aisle is showing any sign of compromise over the deficit reduction. tory dunnann has the story. >> did some of the consequences president obama warm welcome reality if forced spending cuts take effect on march 1st. >> these cuts are not smart they're not fair that will hurt our economy. they will add hundreds of thousands of...
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president obama and congressional leaders are scheduled to meet tomorrow the day of the deadline. white house spokesman jay carney says, the friday talks are intended to be a constructive discussion about how to keep the cut from having a forharmful consequences. >> to prepare for those cuts federal immigration authorities have released hundreds of detainees. authorities say, they were in the process of being removed from the u.s. the release is just the latest example of the unintended consequences to come from the force spending cuts. meantime, the white house says, they were not notified. >> meanwhile here in california the san bernadine no county officials have calculated just how much the sixth day manhunt for former lapd officer christopher dorner cost. the price tag for the surgeon investigations comes to about $550,000. the figure includes the sears departments lead search of the san bernardino mountains involving 10 other agencies. dorner was founded in a burn cabin after a shootout with police earlier this month. >> let us turn to our weather with erica. >> good morning
president obama and congressional leaders are scheduled to meet tomorrow the day of the deadline. white house spokesman jay carney says, the friday talks are intended to be a constructive discussion about how to keep the cut from having a forharmful consequences. >> to prepare for those cuts federal immigration authorities have released hundreds of detainees. authorities say, they were in the process of being removed from the u.s. the release is just the latest example of the unintended...
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how president obamas taking matters into a of people. how president obamas takget whatever you want, baby. hmm. let's just share a 20 piece. [ internal ] 20 mcnuggets, for only $4.99? oh, man. she's beautiful smart and sensible. jackpot. [ crewperson ] anything else? [ male announcer ] mcdonald's crispy, juicy chicken mcnuggets are now part of the extra value menu. so you get the tastes you love at a price you'll love even more. guess who's going to the game? [ internal ] thank you. [ male announcer ] the simple joy of having more to love. >> good morning. the time is 4:14. >> oklahoma, kansas, and missouri are about to get socked again. a second major which storm is bearing down on the supplants, as some areas could see up to a foot of snow. kansas gov. sam brownvack has amended the state of emergency declaration. he signed last week after thursday snow storm that left up to 18 in. of snow in some area. >> here is erica with the weather. >> the blue on your screen indicates where the snow is currently falling. it is impacting for the ok
how president obamas taking matters into a of people. how president obamas takget whatever you want, baby. hmm. let's just share a 20 piece. [ internal ] 20 mcnuggets, for only $4.99? oh, man. she's beautiful smart and sensible. jackpot. [ crewperson ] anything else? [ male announcer ] mcdonald's crispy, juicy chicken mcnuggets are now part of the extra value menu. so you get the tastes you love at a price you'll love even more. guess who's going to the game? [ internal ] thank you. [ male...
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cook is one of the guests invited by first lady michelle obama. the imitation means the apple chief had to reschedule a highly anticipated presentation he's giving today at the goldman sacks technology conference in san francisco. you can watch the president's office said at the union speech live on kron4247 news channel, has 193 tonight starting at 6:00 p.m.. >> north korea confirmed today it it it has conducted its third nuclear test. president obama is calling the latest test a " highly provocative act that threatens u.s. security and international peace. the president promises to take necessary action to defend america and its allies. the u.n. security council will hold emergency meeting this morning on the nuclear test. the latest as combined with recent missile launches has experts predicting that north korea is trying to develop a nuclear warhead capable of reaching the united states. the detonation was about half the size of the nuclear blast on hiroshima during world war two. the detonation ashley registered as a 5.1 earthquake on the usg
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if this reaches 100,000 it will warrant an official response from the obama administration. it is a long shot. if you would like to sign it. it is directly on the kron 4 .com >> i think that is a two. can you imagine congress everything else there are dealing with? >> the harbaugh brothers' are very closely watched by the media of and the parents. >> this is jack harbaugh, take a listen. >> every single oset of parents can deal with that, the agony of defeat. we are going to experience both. our thoughts are going to be with both. [ mom ] dear chex cereal, i just had to write. you can't imagine how long i've been searching for something like this for my family. i'm amazed you make so many great flavors that are gluten free. my guys are crazy for chocolate chex and honey nut chex. for me, it's cinnamon. it means a lot to be able to give them something that's good for them, that also puts smiles on their faces. 'cause i really love those smiles. we're the harris family. and we love chex. [ male announcer ] love chex? connect with us on facebook. >> i think san francisco has th
if this reaches 100,000 it will warrant an official response from the obama administration. it is a long shot. if you would like to sign it. it is directly on the kron 4 .com >> i think that is a two. can you imagine congress everything else there are dealing with? >> the harbaugh brothers' are very closely watched by the media of and the parents. >> this is jack harbaugh, take a listen. >> every single oset of parents can deal with that, the agony of defeat. we are...
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. >> pam: president obama is talking about the budget cuts. that is the same date that these cuts could take effect. he is not serious about entering the sequester or ending the sequester --. this is looking to end with trimming $85 billion over the months and 85 trillion dollars over a decade. the months ayou can't move the tv there. yuh-huh. we have a wireless receiver. listen. back in my day, there was no u-verse wireless receiver that let you move the tv away from the tv outlet. we can move it to the kitchen, the patio, the closet and almost anywhere. why would you want a tv in the closet? [ both laugh ] ♪ [ fancy voice ] brilliant idea, darling. ♪ [ female announcer ] the wireless receiver. get u-verse tv for just $19 a month for 1 year when you bundle tv and internet. rethink possible. now for today's market update. street. >> pam: stocks closed sharply higher for a second day as evidence mounts that the housing market is making a comeback. close at 14- thousand- 75, its highest close of the year. it's up nearly 300 points over the p
. >> pam: president obama is talking about the budget cuts. that is the same date that these cuts could take effect. he is not serious about entering the sequester or ending the sequester --. this is looking to end with trimming $85 billion over the months and 85 trillion dollars over a decade. the months ayou can't move the tv there. yuh-huh. we have a wireless receiver. listen. back in my day, there was no u-verse wireless receiver that let you move the tv away from the tv outlet. we...
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. >> pam: at 5:30 president barack obama is just 24 hours away from delivering his first state of the union address of his second term. and some controversial. and some not so controversial topics will be his focus. kron 4's dan kerman is here to details what the president will talk about. dan ? >> reporter: it used to be that it was not such a big deal however, the economy is going to be focused for his speech and also debt reduction. with spending cuts and increase revenue. look for spending cuts, and job growth and economy. >> i'm going to be talking about making sure that we are focused on job creation in the united states of america. (cheers & applause) it means that we're focused on education. that every young person is equipped with the skills that we need for the 21st century. >> reporter: the congressional democrats and also other topics on the state of the union our immigration reform. citizenship reformation and also, afghanistan. reducing the number of troops. 60,000, possibly the most controversial topic is of course:control. >> pam: those visitors, are going to be the vi
. >> pam: at 5:30 president barack obama is just 24 hours away from delivering his first state of the union address of his second term. and some controversial. and some not so controversial topics will be his focus. kron 4's dan kerman is here to details what the president will talk about. dan ? >> reporter: it used to be that it was not such a big deal however, the economy is going to be focused for his speech and also debt reduction. with spending cuts and increase revenue. look...
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president obama polished his golf game with one of the best yesterday. tiger woods. because photographers were kept at bay. we're using file video of the president's previous golf outing. mr. obama is spending the weekend at a resort in florida. >>> fast food burger chain burger king isn't having things its way. the company's twitter account was hacked leaving whopper lovers to believe that mcdonald's bought burger king. let's take a look closer. here's the page before it was removed. it says quote, we just got sold to mcdonald's. look for mcdonald's in a hood near you. the company tweeted that earlier today. burger king's twitter profile was changed to a mcdonald's logo as well. it's not clear who hacked the account the suspect appears to Ñf >>> big changes on the way heading into the over night hours. we saw cooler temperatures than yesterday. as we look outside from the golden gate bridge. cloud conditions right now but the pavement is still dry. rain not moving in yet. storm tracker 4 is picking up returns offshore. it's too dry for the rain to hit the ground un
president obama polished his golf game with one of the best yesterday. tiger woods. because photographers were kept at bay. we're using file video of the president's previous golf outing. mr. obama is spending the weekend at a resort in florida. >>> fast food burger chain burger king isn't having things its way. the company's twitter account was hacked leaving whopper lovers to believe that mcdonald's bought burger king. let's take a look closer. here's the page before it was removed....
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. >> pam: president barack obama praised the military's progress under panetta's watchful eye. pointing to the repeal of a ban on gays openly serving in the military. and the recent expansion of combat roles for women. >> the secret service is investigating the publication of private photographs of former presidents george h-w bush and george w bush. they appear to have been stolen from family e-mail accounts. the e-mails appeared on a gossip web site yesterday. the emails were between several members of the bush family. and delved into personal family topics, scheduling matters. and contact information for dozens of extended bush relatives. the bush family said, it would not comment because the matter is now a criminal investigation. >> jacqueline: we are seeing clear skies if not a cloud in sight. with clear skies and cold temperatures. current temperatures 40's in vallejo. 424 livermore. 40's in sunnyvale. we will be dropping into the 30's pretty much everywhere. cold inland. for tomorrow we will definitely rebound nicely. temperatures rebounding nicely but we are going to w
. >> pam: president barack obama praised the military's progress under panetta's watchful eye. pointing to the repeal of a ban on gays openly serving in the military. and the recent expansion of combat roles for women. >> the secret service is investigating the publication of private photographs of former presidents george h-w bush and george w bush. they appear to have been stolen from family e-mail accounts. the e-mails appeared on a gossip web site yesterday. the emails were...
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the legislation blocked a 0.5 percent pay increase proposed by president obama. the move will save $11 billion. the democrats, republicans a federal workers have already done their part in helping reduce the federal deficit. >> the head of the nra is firing back at president obama, criticizing comments he made during the state of the union address. wayne lapierre was talking to a national audience and said the president did not talk about keeping children said that school, arguing that he is more interested in taking away the rights of americans. >> the president use the state of the in an address to make an impassioned plea for tougher gun control and many people in the audience were victims of gun violence. >> smoking bans may be lowering the rate of preterm births. researchers in belgium down the risk of preterm births decreased after the introduction of each phase of a public smoking ban. public health experts hope that as more and more countries in europe and around the world about stricter legislation on smoking in public places, the health benefits would s
the legislation blocked a 0.5 percent pay increase proposed by president obama. the move will save $11 billion. the democrats, republicans a federal workers have already done their part in helping reduce the federal deficit. >> the head of the nra is firing back at president obama, criticizing comments he made during the state of the union address. wayne lapierre was talking to a national audience and said the president did not talk about keeping children said that school, arguing that he...
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mister clinton is serving as a representative for president obama at the funeral. the israeli consul general and new york mayor michael bloomberg are also set to speak at today's service. new york police department helicopters are expected to fly over the synagogue in honor of koch. the former mayor died friday of congestive heart failure at age 88. >> president obama says the boy scouts of america should allow gay members. he also said women should be allowed in military combat roles. the president's comments in an interview on c-b-s before the super bowl come ahead of a meeting of the boy scouts' national executive board this week. a proposal to open up the scouts' membership to gays is expected to be discussed and possibly voted on at the gathering in texas. the white house said in a statement last august that president obama opposed the gay ban. new this morning. >> the boeing 787 batteries still causing issues. the dream liner was grounded by three weeks ago when the lithium ion batteries lead to a fire and smoke on a second. boeing's 7-87 dreamliners remain g
mister clinton is serving as a representative for president obama at the funeral. the israeli consul general and new york mayor michael bloomberg are also set to speak at today's service. new york police department helicopters are expected to fly over the synagogue in honor of koch. the former mayor died friday of congestive heart failure at age 88. >> president obama says the boy scouts of america should allow gay members. he also said women should be allowed in military combat roles....
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the measure now advances to president obama's desk to be signed into law. >> the next time a child is abducted near you, your cell phone may shriek to life with an alert message. a new national amber alert system officially rolled out to millions of cell phones. the alerts are automatically active on most newer phones. and they've already taken tens of thousands of people by surprise. the newly-expanded emergency alert system is one way fema is trying to update how it reaches people with new technology. >> today marks the 10th anniversary of the space shuttle columbia disaster, which killed all seven crew members. following the disaster, nasa re-named a weather balloon launch facility to honor those on the shuttle. with the large amount of debris that fell nearby, the facility became a makeshift collection site. today the balloon facility is one of 62 launch sites in the world, which send large balloons with scientific payloads at the bottom into the atmosphere, near space. more headlines coming up. as we take a look a really nice start mild conditions. >> will come back.welcome back.
the measure now advances to president obama's desk to be signed into law. >> the next time a child is abducted near you, your cell phone may shriek to life with an alert message. a new national amber alert system officially rolled out to millions of cell phones. the alerts are automatically active on most newer phones. and they've already taken tens of thousands of people by surprise. the newly-expanded emergency alert system is one way fema is trying to update how it reaches people with...
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president de obama and filing a friend-of-the-court brief is a good move. good government is good politics. he is on the right side of history. i think it is the right thing to do. >> are you frustrated it took five years for him to make this decision? >> the wheels of politics, turn slowly. i am not very frustrated. i am glad to see it moving forward. no i am not really frustrated. i am happy to see it moving forward. >> we will get more reaction from people down here at the castro district hokan tell you he does do this he has one week. next thursday is the deadline for him to file responsible for the the court. >> we will see what happened will. thank you much. >> things are back to normal on the berkeley street after police had a standoff and shut down the area four hours. police surrounded the residence and the 1600 block of as a street where a man believed to be armed with a handgun, was holed up inside around 7 last night. police said the standoff started when they responded to a recall of a loud argument between two people and the 2200 block of san
president de obama and filing a friend-of-the-court brief is a good move. good government is good politics. he is on the right side of history. i think it is the right thing to do. >> are you frustrated it took five years for him to make this decision? >> the wheels of politics, turn slowly. i am not very frustrated. i am glad to see it moving forward. no i am not really frustrated. i am happy to see it moving forward. >> we will get more reaction from people down here at the...
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president obama largest audience was the 52.4 million the watch this first day of the union in 2009. >> we are taking a quick break but still ahead on the kron4 news, another peninsula city is considering banning plastic bags. we will tell you where you might be forced to bring your own or else pay up. also a full check out the morning commute in the forecast is straight ahead. get 36 months interest-free financing and save up to $500 on beautyrest and posturepedic. get a sealy queen set for just $399. even get 3 years interest-free financing on tempur-pedic. but only through presidents' day at sleep train. >> we are back the bomb squad detonated some of those explosives yesterday and plans above the rest later on this morning during the 7:00 hour, we will bring you coverage. new this morning olympic sprinter oscar pistorius has been charged with murder after his 30 year-old girlfriend was on shot dead at his home in south africa. police said the double amputee known as blade runner was taken into custody after the shooting earlier today. authorities believe th >> 5:46 a.m. and a liv
president obama largest audience was the 52.4 million the watch this first day of the union in 2009. >> we are taking a quick break but still ahead on the kron4 news, another peninsula city is considering banning plastic bags. we will tell you where you might be forced to bring your own or else pay up. also a full check out the morning commute in the forecast is straight ahead. get 36 months interest-free financing and save up to $500 on beautyrest and posturepedic. get a sealy queen set...
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president obama pressed congress to pass tighter restrictions on guns in the aftermath of december's deadly shooting at sandy hook elementary school. >> still ahead people and states across the country's midsection a waking up to blizzard conditions this morning. we will show you some of the snow. on kron 4 morning news continues. >> we are back. we're taking a closer look at some of the nasty weather caused by winter storm moving through the midwest today. on the left, video from wichita, kansas. >> on the ride, video for midland, texas. >> kansas seen a lot of snow in the past day they have reports of several inches on the ground right now. in texas, not as much snow fell you can see some coming down. hurricane-force winds in texas caused a few accident, and also forced highways to shut down for a short time. the amarillo airport in texas have been shut down. it closed yesterday morning and is expected to reopen this morning. let us get the weather in our area. >> good morning james you can see crystal clear conditions. temperatures not as cold as yesterday morning. in fact most of
president obama pressed congress to pass tighter restrictions on guns in the aftermath of december's deadly shooting at sandy hook elementary school. >> still ahead people and states across the country's midsection a waking up to blizzard conditions this morning. we will show you some of the snow. on kron 4 morning news continues. >> we are back. we're taking a closer look at some of the nasty weather caused by winter storm moving through the midwest today. on the left, video from...
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. >> one month into a second term in the poll shows president obama has a majority of the country support. according to cnn 52 percent approve of how he is handling his job as president. 43 percent disapprove. the poll is an average of four national surveys of the president's approval rating conducted over the past eight days. >> president obama is welcoming japan's new prime minister to the white house. the two leaders are expected to meet later today in the oval office to reinforce their longstanding alliance a time of high tension stoked by japan tied up territorial dispute and a north korean nuclear tests. the new prime minister says he is in favor of stronger relations with washington something that is key to america's policy in asia. at other news the judge's sentence drew peterson to 30 years in prison for the murder of his third wife. the former chicago police officer gain national attention after his fourth wife bess and 2007. he was convicted of kathleen saoio's 2004 death. her body was found in the bathtub at home with a dash in her head. peterson is also a suspect in the disap
. >> one month into a second term in the poll shows president obama has a majority of the country support. according to cnn 52 percent approve of how he is handling his job as president. 43 percent disapprove. the poll is an average of four national surveys of the president's approval rating conducted over the past eight days. >> president obama is welcoming japan's new prime minister to the white house. the two leaders are expected to meet later today in the oval office to...
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. >> president obama is working to avoid the budget cuts that are due to take effect next month. but in congress, either side is showing any sign of compromise over reducing the deficit. tory dunnan at the latest. cutting agriculture subsidies and reducing defense spending after combat operations in afghanistan. house republicans refused to support any increases in tax revenue. house speaker john boehner least a statement tuesday. his counterpart in the senate don't deny the consequences of the cuts will be dramatic. >> i will take some live for. the president of the nine states posted lead why does he called it for and we set out and prevent a sequester from happening. >> the president is calling of congress to pass a temporary fix was solutions and the coaches and continue. >> i. the idea behind the cuts would force congress a coming together behind a comprehensive deficit reduction plan. so far the plan has backfired. i am a tory dunnan kron 4 news. >> new data shows the deaths as a result of drug overdoses on the rise. the cdc reports that the deaths are up for the 11th strai
. >> president obama is working to avoid the budget cuts that are due to take effect next month. but in congress, either side is showing any sign of compromise over reducing the deficit. tory dunnan at the latest. cutting agriculture subsidies and reducing defense spending after combat operations in afghanistan. house republicans refused to support any increases in tax revenue. house speaker john boehner least a statement tuesday. his counterpart in the senate don't deny the consequences...
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obama is urging congress to compromise. there is no indication the white house and congressional what is are actively negotiating a deal. we would have to see what happens as this week continue to unfold. >> another massive storm making its way across the plate. >> in so storms crossing the nation's midsection, creating fresh problems for residents still digging out from last week's blizzard. >> the new store every heavy snow to kansas and missouri this morning, after lashing the texas panhandle with hurricane force winds. >> chicago has henry rain there will change to snow this afternoon. a lot of the strong thunderstorms stretching across the appalachians toward the gulf coast. the storms forcing numerous roads and highways to close and cut power to thousands of oklahoma and texas. >> lightning claws a ball of fire in oklahoma city. this is new video just in to kron 4. authorities say lightning struck a gas line. neighbors reported hearing under, then a loud boom. firefighters evacuated to lower for several hours while th
obama is urging congress to compromise. there is no indication the white house and congressional what is are actively negotiating a deal. we would have to see what happens as this week continue to unfold. >> another massive storm making its way across the plate. >> in so storms crossing the nation's midsection, creating fresh problems for residents still digging out from last week's blizzard. >> the new store every heavy snow to kansas and missouri this morning, after lashing...